Camp Mountain Laurel

4.7

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2705 Downes Road, Hamden, CT 06518

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About Camp Mountain Laurel

About Camp Mountain Laurel

**Adventure, friendship, and growth in the great outdoors**
Philosophy: Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Philosophy: Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Philosophy: Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Ages:

3

-

15

years old

Pricing:

$43 (Members)\n$60.40 (Non-Members)

/day

$215 (Members)\n$302 (Non-Members)

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Boys & girls aged 3-15Mon–Fri from 7:30AM6PM25/day & 100/week
Classic Camp: $215/week (Members), $302/week (Non-Members)
Swim Camps: $250/week (Members), $300/week (Non-Members)
Specialty Camps: $250-$375/week (Pottery, Biking, etc.)
CIT Program: $95/week (Members), $126/week (Non-Members)
Pre/Post Care: $50/week (Members), $100/week (Non-Members)
Bus: $30/week (Members), $60/week (Non-Members)
Deposit: $50 non-refundable per week
Financial aid deadline: May 1, 2025
Sibling/multi-week discounts for YMCA members
EZ Pay installment plans available
Registration due two weeks before session; $10 refund admin fee
Classic Camp: $215/week (Members), $302/week (Non-Members)
Swim Camps: $250/week (Members), $300/week (Non-Members)
Specialty Camps: $250-$375/week (Pottery, Biking, etc.)
CIT Program: $95/week (Members), $126/week (Non-Members)
Pre/Post Care: $50/week (Members), $100/week (Non-Members)
Bus: $30/week (Members), $60/week (Non-Members)
Deposit: $50 non-refundable per week
Financial aid deadline: May 1, 2025
Sibling/multi-week discounts for YMCA members
EZ Pay installment plans available
Registration due two weeks before session; $10 refund admin fee
Classic Camp: $215/week (Members), $302/week (Non-Members)
Swim Camps: $250/week (Members), $300/week (Non-Members)
Specialty Camps: $250-$375/week (Pottery, Biking, etc.)
CIT Program: $95/week (Members), $126/week (Non-Members)
Pre/Post Care: $50/week (Members), $100/week (Non-Members)
Bus: $30/week (Members), $60/week (Non-Members)
Deposit: $50 non-refundable per week
Financial aid deadline: May 1, 2025
Sibling/multi-week discounts for YMCA members
EZ Pay installment plans available
Registration due two weeks before session; $10 refund admin fee

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

Swimming
Archery
Hiking
Arts-and-Crafts
STEAM
Sports
Ropes-Course
Climbing-Wall
Gaga-Pit
Fort-Building
Basketball
Soccer
Wilderness-Survival
Cooking
Music
Pottery
Digital-Photography
Leadership-Training
CIT-Program
Team-Building
Nature-Exploration
Survival-Skills
Environmental-Education
Community-Service
Problem-Solving
Lifeguard-Training
Aquatics-Leadership
Drama
Outdoor-Games
Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Birthdays:

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What people are saying

4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

2705 Downes Road, Hamden, CT 06518

Additional info

Additional info

YMCA membership not required, but members get lower rates.
Campers grouped by age for activities and supervision.
Bus transportation available from local areas.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families.
YMCA membership not required, but members get lower rates.
Campers grouped by age for activities and supervision.
Bus transportation available from local areas.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families.
YMCA membership not required, but members get lower rates.
Campers grouped by age for activities and supervision.
Bus transportation available from local areas.
Financial assistance is available for qualifying families.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: ACA, YMCA, CT Office of Early Childhood

Special needs

Special needs

Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!
Camp Mountain Laurel is where kids build confidence, make lifelong friends, and try new things every day. The staff is caring, the activities are varied, and the setting is beautiful. Families love the flexible hours, strong safety record, and welcoming community. If you want a place where your child will be active, supported, and happy all summer, this camp is a fantastic choice!